Pumpkin Crisp Brown Sugar (Printable Version)

Creamy spiced pumpkin base topped with a buttery brown sugar crumble for a cozy autumn treat.

# What You Need:

→ Pumpkin Mixture

01 - 1 (15-ounce) can pumpkin puree
02 - 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
03 - 2 large eggs
04 - ½ teaspoon salt
05 - 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice

→ Crisp Topping

06 - 1 cup packed brown sugar
07 - 2 cups all-purpose flour
08 - ½ teaspoon salt
09 - 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
10 - 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
11 - 12 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

# Steps:

01 - Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 10-inch deep-dish pie plate, 9x9-inch pan with 3-inch sides, or 9x13-inch pan using nonstick baking spray.
02 - Whisk together pumpkin puree, sweetened condensed milk, eggs, ½ teaspoon salt, and 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice until smooth. Pour into prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
03 - In a separate bowl, whisk brown sugar, flour, ½ teaspoon salt, ground cinnamon, and 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice until blended.
04 - Pour melted butter over dry ingredients and mix until large, moist crumbs form, using hands or a pastry cutter if necessary.
05 - Evenly spread crumble topping over pumpkin mixture. Bake for 45 to 55 minutes until deep golden brown, edges puffed, and center is firm without jiggle.
06 - Remove from oven and allow to cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.
07 - Serve warm or at room temperature, optionally accompanied by vanilla ice cream or whipped cream.

# Expert Pointers:

01 -
  • Creamy spiced pumpkin base
  • Buttery brown sugar crumble topping
02 -
  • For added crunch stir ½ cup chopped pecans or walnuts into the topping
  • Substitute homemade pumpkin pie spice if preferred (blend cinnamon nutmeg ginger and cloves)
03 -
  • Great for making ahead reheat individual portions in the microwave
  • Use a pastry cutter for easiest topping preparation
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